Ebb.
Seattle’s struggles so far on the season have felt overwhelming for it’s fanbase, drowning out much of the residual fun from last year’s drought breaking run, but truth be told these struggles are much more akin to treading water as their last several games they have hovered right around the .500 mark. Today the sea did rise and they returned to an even record, easily washing over the Detroit Tigers with a 9-2 win.
Flow.
The team element that has continuously helped them stay afloat has been the starting pitching. La Piedra, of course, and the new rising Cerberus of Gilbert, Kirby, and Miller, but also a rotation mainstay that is often overlooked and undervalued in the wider conversation, even after all these years of solid service.